A group, under the aegis of Concerned Nigerian Citizens for Equity, CNCE, has called on the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba and the Delta State Commissioner of Police, Ari Mohammed Ali to investigate what it termed as the excesses of the Divisional Police Officer, Mr Asanaenyi Ibok in charge of Ughelli ‘A’ division in Ughelli North Local government Area of Delta state. The group while condemning the recent assault on three Ughelli based journalists by some policemen under the supervision of Mr. Ibok, said the excesses of the…
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Black Sunday As Suspected Gunmen Kill Police Officer Carts Away Two Service Rifles In Delta
Tragedy on sunday struck at the oil city of Warri as suspected gunmen reportedly killed an unidentified policeman and a motorcycle rider escaped with his rifles at Uti junction in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. Though the report was sketchy, It was gathered that the incident occurred at about 11 am on Sunday, June 5, 2022 and the policeman who was on a motorcycle was shot dead by the gunmen. Another source alleged that the gunmen escaped with two police rifles after killing the victim and the…
Read MoreLG Election: Delta CP Restricts Vehicular Movement From 12AM – 4PM
To ensure a peaceful conduct of Saturday’s Local Government election in Delta State, the Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, Mr Ari Muhammed Ali, has ordered a restriction on vehicular movement across the state from 12 midnight on Friday, March 5 to 4pm on Saturday, March 6, 2021. The CP, who gave the order on Wednesday in a statement issued by the Acting Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, CSP Edafe Bright, however, explained that persons going to exercise their civic right would not be prevented from doing…
Read MoreAnother Police Officer Shot Dead In Ughelli North Community
Another police officer attached to PMF 31 Ogwashi -Uku, simply identified as Ninyel Nwangwang has been shot dead and his service rifle taken away by gunmen suspected to be armed robbers at Ogor community, Ughelli North Local government area of Delta State. According to source, the police officer serving at PMF 31 was on escort duty with a yet be female personality who had on Sunday gone to a Pentecostal church for worship along Ughelli/Oviri-Ogor road, Ogor while his principal was inside the church. The source held that “The armed…
Read MoreDelta Policemen Get N200 As COVID-19 Allowance
Policemen in Delta State have been paid N200 as COVID-19 allowance, with many of them describing it as not only embarrassing, but a mockery of the Force. While making the disclosure to Vanguard, Monday, some police operatives, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the amount was paid to all police personnel in the state who embarked on various policing services during the COVID-19 lockdown. Speaking on behalf of the aggrieved policemen, one of them disclosed that they had been asked to submit details of their salary accounts for the…
Read MoreEndSARS Protest, Police Arraign 14 Suspects, Case Adjourn To Oct, 29
By Omoghene Benedict The Delta state police command have arraigned fourteen persons have been arraigned before an Ughelli magistrate court in connection with last Thursday’s End SARS Protest in Ughelli, headquarters of Ughelli North local government area that led to the death of a police corporal and an unidentified protester. The police corporal identified as Stanley Etaga and the unidentified protester, were reportedly killed while an operative attached to the Eagle Net Squad, Sergeant Patrick Okuone, also sustained life threatening injuries during the clash that ensued during the protest at…
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